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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,828.95, 27,364.71 and 10,876.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,828.95, 27,364.71 and 10,876.83 is: 15,010.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,828.95 : 27,364.71 = 10,876.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,828.95/27,364.71 = 10,876.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,828.95x = 27,364.71 × 10,876.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,828.95x = 297,641,298.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,641,298.67/19,828.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,010.44

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